You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREPeople are like dice. We throw ourselves in the direction of our own choosing.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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There is a universe behind and before him. And the day is approaching when closing the last book on the last shelf on the far left; he will say to himself, “now what?
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You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
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There may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours.
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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Life has no meaning a priori, It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the meaning that you choose.
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I am not asking for sensational revelations, but I would like to sense the meaning of that minute, to feel it’s urgency.
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
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Do you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
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Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.
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If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I’m still waiting, it’s all been to seduce women basically.
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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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